Cara O'Neill

Attorney · University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law

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What Happens If the Court Dismisses Your Bankruptcy With Prejudice?
A dismissal with prejudice can bar you from refiling your case or discharging your debts.
How Does a Cramdown Work in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
Find out how to reduce the principal and interest owed on financed property in Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
What Happens to Secured Debt in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
Do you have a mortgage, car loan, or other secured debt? Find out what happens to them in Chapter 13 bankruptcy.
What Happens If Your Spouse Dies During Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
Learn about your options when a spouse dies before Chapter 13 is complete, which could include continuing, modifying, or converting the plan. A Chapter 13 hardship discharge might also be available.
What Is Liquidation Bankruptcy?
Liquidation bankruptcy, or Chapter 7 bankruptcy, is the most common form of bankruptcy for individuals.
Hiding Property & Assets in Bankruptcy
Giving away, hiding, or destroying property before filing for bankruptcy can land you in trouble.
Will I Lose Bank Account Funds if I File for Bankruptcy?
Find out if you can keep money you have in a savings or checking out when you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Can I Discharge Government Fines in Bankruptcy?
In most cases, bankruptcy will not wipe out fines or penalties you owe to a government agency.